Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology

Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology is an university building in North Macedonia. Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology is situated nearby to the historic site Tomb of the Princess Catherine of Bosnia, as well as near the university Природно Математички Факултет.

Type: University building
Also known as: “Институт за етнологија и антрпологија”
Address: Cкoпje, 1000

Places of Interest Nearby

Highlights include Clock Tower and Sultan Murad Mosque.

Clock Tower

Photo: Kiril Simeonovski, CC BY-SA 3.0.

Clock Tower is situated 1 km west of Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology.

Sultan Murad Mosque

Mosque

Photo: Ilievski Vladimir, CC BY-SA 3.0.

The Sultan Murad Mosque is an Ottoman-era mosque in Skopje, North Macedonia. It was built in the 15th century on top of the Monastery of Saint George which was destroyed when Ottoman commander Pasha Yiğit Bey captured Skopje from Vuk Branković in 1392. Sultan Murad Mosque is situated 1 km west of Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology.

Skopje Fortress

Photo: Yemc, Public domain.

The Skopje Fortress, commonly referred to as Kale, is a historic fortress located in the old town of Skopje, the capital of North Macedonia. It is located in Centar municipality and situated on the highest point in the city overlooking the Vardar River. Skopje Fortress is situated 1½ km west of Institute of Ethnology and Anthropology.

Places in the Area

Nearby places include Stara Čaršija and Zhelezara.

Stara Čaršija

Photo: Diego Delso, CC BY 3.0.

The Stara Čaršija of Skopje, North Macedonia, is the city's historic centre. First inhabited thousands of years ago, it was an important centre of commerce during Ottoman times when it enjoyed its peak importance.